Montpellier HSC vs AJ Auxerre, Ligue 1 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Montpellier HSC vs AJ Auxerre — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Mosson.
- Montpellier HSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AJ Auxerre 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Cyril Mugnier
- Referee Benoit Bastien
- Referee Yohann Rouinsard
- Referee Mathieu Vernice
- Referee Antoine Valnet
- Referee Florian Goncalves
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Nantes | 34 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Metz | 34 | 17 |
| 3 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Racing Club de Lens | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Lille OSC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Olympique Lyonnais | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Olympique de Marseille | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AS Monaco FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Toulouse FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Paris FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Stade Brestois 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | ES Troyes AC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Le Mans FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | OGC Nice | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | AJ Auxerre | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 07 Aug | ES Troyes AC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 May | Angers SCO | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 May | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 08 May | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | Montpellier HSC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Aug | Angers SCO | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Aug | Lille OSC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 14 May | Amiens SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 May | Le Havre AC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Apr | USL Dunkerque | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Montpellier HSC welcome AJ Auxerre for this crunch clash at Stade de la Mosson.
- 4' The referee has no hesitation. Nuno Da Costa is booked for AJ Auxerre — Yellow card on 4.
- 5' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Nuno Da Costa on 5 minutes.
- 10' AJ Auxerre are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Hamza Sakhi suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' Montpellier HSC have won 379 goals from 417 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 39' Magnificent from Mamadou Sakho! That is 3 goals in 322 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 40' What a strike from Mamadou Sakho! The score is 2-0.
- 43' Poor challenge from Paul Joly. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 44' Paul Joly was booked on 44.
- 45' AJ Auxerre ring the changes. Julian Jeanvier has done his job and it is now time for Alexandre Coeff to step up.
- 46' The referee has no hesitation. Khalil Fayad is booked for Montpellier HSC — Red card on 46.
- 46' Mbaye Niang gets the nod from AJ Auxerre. He replaces Gauthier Hein and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 52' It’s a booking for AJ Auxerre player. Mbaye Niang gets a Red card.
- 57' Birama Toure has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 434 appearances.
- 62' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 63' Faitout Maouassa gets the nod from Montpellier HSC. He replaces Sepe Elye Wahi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 65' Another substitution for AJ Auxerre to replace Hamza Sakhi by Youssouf M'Changama on 65 minute.
- 70' Against the run of play, Nuno Da Costa has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 73' Mamadou Sakho catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 73.
- 74' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mamadou Sakho.
- 75' Goal! Mathias Autret scores his 30 goal in 444 matches.
- 76' A change in the Montpellier HSC ranks — Falaye Sacko exits the field as Enzo Tchato enters on 76.
- 81' Montpellier HSC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 82' A tactical swap from AJ Auxerre — Rayan Raveloson on, Mathias Autret off on 82 minutes.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Beni Makouana. He replaces Mamadou Sakho on 83 minute.
- 84' The Montpellier HSC bench stirs into life. Mamadou Sakho is withdrawn and Beni Makouana gets his opportunity.
- 85' Time for substitution for Montpellier HSC. Wahbi Khazri is replaced by Valere Germain.
- 88' The referee shows AJ Auxerre player a Red card on 88.
- 90' Teji Savanier was booked on 90.
- Montpellier HSC will have plenty to reflect on. AJ Auxerre were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Montpellier HSC Lineups
Starting XI
-
75
Mamadou Sakho ↓ Beni Makouana 83'
- 31
- 12
-
7
Arnaud Nordin ↓ Maxime Esteve 84'
-
99
Wahbi Khazri ↓ Valere Germain 84'
- 11
- 1
-
77
Falaye Sacko ↓ Enzo Tchato 76'
- 17
- 21
- 22
Bench
- 16
-
9
Valere Germain ↑ 84'
-
27
Faitout Maouassa ↑ 63'
- 2
- 18
- 13
-
14
Maxime Esteve ↑ 84'
-
28
Beni Makouana ↑ 83'
-
29
Enzo Tchato ↑ 76'
Coach
Olivier Dall'Oglio
AJ Auxerre Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
-
7
Gauthier Hein ↓ Mbaye Niang 46'
- 23
-
10
Gaetan Perrin ↓ Remy Dugimont 65'
- 29
- 24
- 12
- 22
- 4
- 26
- 9
Bench
-
20
Alexandre Coeff ↑ 45'
-
97
Rayan Raveloson ↑ 82'
-
11
Mbaye Niang ↑ 46'
- 16
- 3
-
21
Remy Dugimont ↑ 65'
-
6
Youssouf M'Changama ↑ 65'
- 18
- 2
Coach
Jean-Marc Furlan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Stephy Mavididi | 2 |
| Akor Adams | 2 |
| Mamadou Sakho | 2 |
| Mathias Autret | 1 |
| Nuno Da Costa | 1 |
| Modibo Sagnan | 1 |
| Hamed Traore | 1 |
| Ado Onaiwu | 1 |
Head to Head
Montpellier HSC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
AJ Auxerre xG
I would bet for:
Montpellier HSC or AJ Auxerre 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AJ Auxerre win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Montpellier HSC or Draw
59%
Draw or AJ Auxerre
68%
Montpellier HSC or AJ Auxerre
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Montpellier HSC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC
| Handicap | Montpellier HSC covers | Push | AJ Auxerre covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 20% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
AJ Auxerre keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

